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India vs West Indies: They didn't even try playing shots, says India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey

India's bowling coach Paras Mhambrey described the Port of Spain pitch used for the second Test between India and West Indies as "very slow, very easy for batting" and expressed disappointment with the West Indies team, claiming their batters showed a lack of effort in attempting to play shots.

The Times of India

Day five of fourth Ashes Test: England face battle with elements in victory push

Only 30 overs were possible on Saturday, with plenty more rain forecast on what could be a frustrating final day at Emirates Old Trafford.

The Independent UK

2nd Test: Ashwin, Siraj keep India's hopes alive as West Indies employ negative batting tactic

NEW DELHI: India bowlers toiled hard, managing four wickets as a defensive West Indies crawled their way to 229 for five on a rain-marred third day of the second Test in Port of Spain.

The Times of India

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Marnus Labuschagne restores normality to ease Australia’s angst

The task facing Australia is still incomplete and unclear but the No 3’s serenity was key to frustrating England

The Guardian - UK

Trescothick and England coaches left in the dark by umpires’ light decision

Marcus Trescothick said England’s coaches were bewildered when the umpires forced the team to sideline their seamers and turn to spin under ashen skies on a rain-affected penultimate day in Manchester

The Guardian - UK

Marnus Labuschagne admits mixed feelings over century as Australia battle to regain Ashes

Labuschagne’s timely return to form leaves Australia with a strong chance of sealing a draw

Evening Standard

Marcus Trescothick hails Joe Root’s ‘golden arm’ as England edge closer to win

England dominated the first three days at Emirates Old Trafford but saw their attempts to level the series dented on Saturday.

The Independent UK

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Joe Root puts a different spin on a day of soggy Ashes frustration

Former England captain provides standout spell to ease home angst on a day of familiar interruption

The Guardian - UK

Marcus Trescothick surprised after England have to turn to spin as Ashes hopes frustrated

England took just one wicket in between the rain at Old Trafford to leave themselves plenty of work to do on Sunday

Evening Standard

‘It was a bonus’: England edge closer to fourth Test win with Ashes in the balance

The weather will ultimately decide the fate of the match and the Ashes

The Independent UK

4th Ashes Test: Rain frustrates England's push for series-levelling win

NEW DELHI: Rain once again played a significant role in the fourth Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford, frustrating England's hopes of forcing a series-levelling win. Only 30 overs were bowled during the fourth day when the wet weather returned during the revised tea break, leading to…

The Times of India

Root revives England as Australia lose Labuschagne in fourth Test

Joe Root revived England’s hopes of forcing a series-levelling win in the fourth Test by removing Australia century-maker Marnus Labuschagne on Saturday’s rain-marred fourth day. England, currently 2-1 down in the five-match series, must win at Old Trafford if they are to maintain their hopes of regaining the Ashes.

The Hindu

Joe Root gives England faint hope as rain and Marnus Labuschagne frustrate hosts

Root finally dismissed the Australia batter for 111.

The Independent UK

WI vs Ind second Test | Mukesh gets first wicket as West Indies reach 117/2 during rain-hit first session

Debutant Mukesh Kumar was rewarded for his nagging channel bowling as his maiden wicket in international cricket gave India something to cheer about as West Indies reached 117 for 2 when rain forced umpires to take an early lunch on the third day of the second Test.

The Hindu

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The Independent UK

Joe Root takes only wicket of afternoon session as Australia frustrate England

Marnus Labuschagne was caught behind for a defiant 111 on a rain-affected day four.

The Times of India

4th Ashes Test: Rain delays England's push for series-levelling win against Australia

England's hopes for a series-levelling victory against Australia were put on hold due to persistent rain at Old Trafford on Saturday.

The Times of India

2nd Test: Pakistan look to seal series against Sri Lanka after year-long drought

Pakistan celebrated a long-awaited triumph as they secured their first Test victory in 12 months against Sri Lanka in the opening match of the series in Galle. Their newfound batting aggression proved to be the key to success, setting them up for the second Test starting on Monday at the…

The Independent UK

The Ashes weather: Rain threatens England hopes of victory in Manchester

Ben Stokes’ side can level the Ashes series at Old Trafford, but Australia will hope for rain to boost their hopes of a draw

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The Times of India

Virat Kohli: 'When I have something to overcome, I get charged up'

NEW DELHI: India star batsman Virat Kohli finds himself "charged up" and motivated when confronted with challenging situations.

The Hindu

After hitting 29th Test ton, Kohli says he’s ‘charged up’ when faced with challenges

Virat Kohli feels "charged up" when faced with adversity and was "satisfying" to get his 29th Test hundred.

The Times of India

Jasprit Bumrah may play T20Is vs Ireland

MUMBAI: Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who has been out of action since September last year due to a serious back injury, is now fit and could return to international cricket in the three-match T20I series in Ireland (Aug 18-23) next month.

The Independent UK

Day four of fourth Ashes Test: Eyes on the skies as England chase victory

Zak Crawley, Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood put the hosts in command but the Manchester weather could have the decisive say.

The Times of India

WATCH: Pacer Mukesh Kumar's emotional phone call with his mother after Test debut

EW DELHI: The 29-year-old pace bowler Mukesh Kumar became the 308th Test cricketer to represent India. The prestigious debut cap was presented to him by premier spinner Ravichandran Ashwin ahead of the 2nd Test match between India and West Indies.

The Times of India

2nd Test: West Indies batters fight back after Virat Kohli century in India's 438

NEW DELHI: The West Indian batters put on a much-improved and spirited performance after a couple of horrendous outings in the series opener as the hosts reached 86 for one at stumps on the second day of the second Test in Port of Spain.

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow hits back at critics after putting England on top in fourth Test

Bairstow believes his knockers have failed to take into account the severity of an injury in which he broke his left leg in three places.

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